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Het boek van de kinderen Het is het jaar 1895. De oudste zoon van de succesvolle kinderboekenschrijfster Olive Wellwood ontdekt de weesjongen Philip in de kelder van een museum in Lo... »
Biographer's Tale In this witty Borgeslike fiction A. S. Byatt weaves a dazzling fiction outof one mans search for fact. Fed up with stultifying criticism Phineas Gdecides to ... »
Daniel Deronda This novel uses the hero, Deronda, to come to terms with the English Jews, a society-within-a-society. The book's heroine, Gwendolen Harleth, marries for pow... »
Possession Winner of the 1990 Booker Prize, this novel describes the romance between two 19th-century poets and the parallel relationship of their two biographers and i... »
Still Life In this sequel to The Virgin in the Garden, Byatt illuminates the conflicts between ambition and domesticity, confinement and self-fulfilment, while providin... »